All the seminars are at 4:45 pm in the Mellon Institute Conference Room, unless otherwise noted. Refreshments are served 15 minutes before the seminar begins.
Thursday, August 25, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Luisa De Cola, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Soft and Hard Aggregates for Biomedical Applications
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Stefan Bernhard
Thursday, September 1, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Paul Babitzke, Penn State University
Multiple Layers of Regulation: Transcription Initiation is Only The Beginning
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Maumita Mandal
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Patrick Hrdlicka, University of Idaho
Oligonucleotides for Nucleic Acid Targeting Applications
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Bruce Armitage
Thursday, September 15, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Jeffrey W. Hudgens, NIST
Aimed Syntheses of Size-Selective Phosphine-Protected Au Nanomaterials Through Identification Of Formation Pathways
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Rongchao Jin
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
4:45 p.m.
John Grey, University of New Mexico
Spectroscopic and Photocurrent Imaging of Conjugated Polymer Solar Cell Materials
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Linda Peteanu
Thursday, September 29, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Mike Shatruk, Florida State University
Controlling Magnetic Bistability in Solid State and Molecular Materials: Itinerant Magnets And Spin-Crossover Complexes
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Catalina Achim
Thursday, October 6, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Ralph A. Wheeler, Duquesne University
Amino Acid Side Chain Protonation States and Their Roll in Cofactor Binding in the Electron-Transfer Protein Cytochrome bc1.
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Gary Patterson
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Gary E. Martin, Merck
Small Samples of Small Molecules in Tiny Tubes and Other Things of Interest
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Roberto Gil
Thursday, October 13, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Robert A. Pascal, Tulane University
Molecular Iron Maidens
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Stefan Bernhard
Thursday, October 20, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Eli Zysman-Coleman, Université de Sherbrooke
Illuminating Iridium
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Stefan Bernhard
Thursday, October 27, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Marc Greenberg, John Hopkins University
Mechanistic Studies of Nucleic Acid Damage and Repair in Naked and Nucleosomal DNA
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Bruce Armitage
Thursday, November 3, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Martin Egli, Vanderbilt University
Fluorine-Modified Nucleic Acid Analogues: Stability, In Vitro and In Vivo Activity and 3D-Structural Properties.
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Danith Ly
Thursday, November 10, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Terry Bigioni, The University of Toledo
Isolation and Characterization of Magic-Numbered Silver Clusters
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Rongchao Jin
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Michael Trakselis, University of Pittsburgh
Protein Complex Assemblies and Activities at the DNA Replication Fork
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Catalina Achim
Thursday, November 17, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Marty Bollinger, Penn State University
Cyanobacterial Aldehyde Decarbonylase: An Unexpected New Catalytic Capability for the Ferritin-Like Dimetal-Carboxylate Proteins
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Mike Hendrich
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Lewis Rothberg, University of Rochester
Morphological Effects on Conjugated Polymer Luminescence
Location: Mellon Institute Conference Room
Host: Linda Peteanu